From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 3 7:36: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEB8A37B400; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 07:35:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from caddis.yogotech.com (caddis.yogotech.com [206.127.123.130]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA22065; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 08:35:54 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by caddis.yogotech.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g33FZqI53113; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 08:35:52 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate) From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15531.8536.63698.443590@caddis.yogotech.com> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 08:35:52 -0700 To: Ruslan Ermilov Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: UCONSOLE option has been phased out In-Reply-To: <20020403110238.GA25860@sunbay.com> References: <20020403110238.GA25860@sunbay.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.96 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > This is a JFYI that the UCONSOLE kernel option has been phased > out as insecure. Fix your configs. Umm, it's listed as insecure in the every config file, so you're not saying anything that wasn't already known. However, it was required for some X applications to work correctly, which is why it was still being used. What is being done now to ensure those applications still work? Did you provide patches to the XFRee86 team for FreeBSD? Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message